Problem Solving Worksheet

Recommended for Kindergarten — High School

Name: ____________________Date: ____________

Instructions: Working through multi-step puzzles and choosing the right strategy.

20 problems

4 pencils are shared equally among 2 students. How many pencils does each student get?
27 cookies are on the table. 8 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
There are 56 marbles. 6 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
Each box holds 9 pencils. How many pencils are in 9 boxes?
There are 44 pencils. 42 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
38 marbles are on the table. 34 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
Each box holds 3 stickers. How many stickers are in 3 boxes?
39 cookies are on the table. 9 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
Each box holds 7 marbles. How many marbles are in 8 boxes?
12 apples are shared equally among 4 students. How many apples does each student get?
There are 33 stickers. 23 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
Each box holds 8 apples. How many apples are in 9 boxes?
There are 15 cookies. 7 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
28 stickers are shared equally among 4 students. How many stickers does each student get?
Each box holds 5 stickers. How many stickers are in 10 boxes?
Each box holds 8 stickers. How many stickers are in 9 boxes?
There are 45 marbles. 18 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
72 apples are shared equally among 6 students. How many apples does each student get?
20 pencils are shared equally among 5 students. How many pencils does each student get?
33 pencils are shared equally among 3 students. How many pencils does each student get?